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How to embarrass a looter

Posted at 3:04 PM on August 9, 2011 by Michael Olson (0 Comments)
Filed under: Disasters, Economy

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Looters in London have been going strong for days. Police presence is being stepped up. Police also are seeking public assistance in identifying alleged looters in images captured by surveillance cameras. Another, seemingly grassroots, strategy is being deployed: sarcasm.

Enter Photoshoplooter, a Tumblr blog of crowd-sourced images edited to make looters look even more ridiculous.


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